- Our list of the best things to do in Madison, Wisconsin, features the top 98 nearby activities — including 32 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Madison, WI has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Museums & Galleries, Amusement, and Entertainment & Shows.
- The results below include the top 29 things to do within the city of Madison, WI , followed by 69 popular activities in nearby cities, including Sun Prairie, Middleton, New Glarus and Lake Mills
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Attend a taping of the White Jasmine Everyday Cooking program before it airs on Madison TVW on Sunday morning
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Sprawling over 40 acres, Vilas Park offers visitors amenities like fishing piers, grass fields, trails, and more. The park has playground areas with an Old Woman in a Shoe themed slide and dinosaur equipment.
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Located on Lake Mendota, Tenney Park is situated on 37.07 acres suitable for fishing, swimming, boating, biking, hiking and sports including tennis, volleyball, basketball and soccer. The park offers a children's playground, picnic areas, open grass fields and restrooms.
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The Marcus Point Cinema is an entertainment destination that features 16 auditoriums in a 3-story building. The cinema is best known for the 75-ft wide screen named the Ultrascreen.
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1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison, WI 53713
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Multiple venues are available within the Alliant Energy Center, which is centrally located in downtown. Four versatile sites are available for a wide range of events such as concerts, sporting events, conventions, and even meetings.
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Madison's Sundance Cinema is a movie multiplex that shows a combination of first-run Hollywood movies and some foreign, art house, and independent films. The theater offers a rooftop bar and a variety of food and beverage options.
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Functioning as a music venue, visitors can go to Orpheum Theater to see the latest musical and comedic acts. They also have dance nights and can be rented out for parties.
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An old historic theater with an intriguing and checkered history, the Barrymore Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including regionally, nationally, and internationally touring bands. The theater also serves craft beer on tap.
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As a concert venue, Majestic Theatre hosts a variety of performances from touring songwriters, tribute bands, musicians, and more. The venue was built in a Mission Style architecture and features a ballroom.
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At Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison, visitors will enjoy a variety of gaming, food, and entertainment. There are over 1,100 slot machines and dozens of card and poker tables, a Gamers Grill open 24/7, and musicians from all over the world.
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With of 37 acres of land, Marshall Park sits on the west edge of Lake Mendota. The park features a quality boat launch, biking trails, fishing, picnic equipment, a sandy beach, and much more.